Numazu

Worth seeing in and around Numazu

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   World’s Smallest Park

   The world's smallest park is a park located in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan.

   5.4 km · park in Nagaizumi, Japan · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Mishima Taisha

   The Mishima Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Mishima in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Izu Province as well as its Sōja shrine.

   5.9 km · Shinto shrine in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Izu Kokubun-ji Temple

   Izu Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in what is now the city of Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. The temple belongs to the Nichiren-shu sect, and its honzon is an image of Shaka Nyōrai.

   5 km · Buddhist temple in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Numazu Castle

   Numazu Castle was a Japanese castle located in the city of Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was a hirayama-jō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain.

   500 m · building in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Shizuoka Ashitaka Athletic Stadium

   Ashitaka Park Stadium is a multi-purpose athletic stadium in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. It is located in the Ashitaka Regional Park in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.

   6.5 km · building in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Nirayama Castle

   Nirayama Castle was a hilltop Japanese castle, now in ruins, located in the Nirayama neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka, in the Tōkai region of Japan. It existed from the late Muromachi period to the Azuchi-Momoyama period.

   9.6 km · Japanese castle in Nirayama, Izunokuni, Shizuoka prefecture · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Ganjōju-in Temple

   Ganjōju-in is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in the Hike neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.

   8.9 km · Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Izunokuni History Museum

   Izunokuni History Museum IZUSHIRU opened in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in 2026. The permanent display covers the area's geology and topography and is then organized thematically around five main historical phases, from the beginnings of human life in the region, through mediaeval times, the Sengoku period, and Edo bakufu, to the dawn of modern Japan.

   9.1 km · museum in Izunokuni, Shizuoka, Japan · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Kōkokuji Castle

   Kōkokuji Castle was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Negoya neighborhood of the city of Numazu, Shizuoka prefecture. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1975.

   7.2 km · castle ruins in Numazu, Japan · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Fuji Bamboo Garden

    The Fuji Bamboo Garden is Japan’s only botanical garden specializing in bamboo. Fuji Bamboo Garden is located in Nagaizumi, which is part of Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture.

    7.6 km · garden in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Senbon Beach
2. 02
   View-O
3. 03
   Numazu Deepblue Aquarium

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Things to do

Walking or biking a dike. On the beach, there is a long dike from Numazu to Fuji city. So many people walk, run, and ride a bike here to exercise and relax. You can do that while watching Mt.Fuji and Bay of Suruga. The scene is so beautiful! Walk to the sea. From the Numazu Station, you can take a walk to the sea along the Kano-river, the largest river in Numazu.

1. 01
   Mount Hottanjo
2. 02
   Pick Mikans at the Kishou-kanko Mikan Orchard

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Where to eat

Seafood Restaurants around Numazu Port. There are various restaurants and stalls selling seafood around Numazu Port.

1. 01
   Maruten
2. 02
   Numazu Burger

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Getting to Numazu

Airports

Mount Fuji Shizuoka (FSZ), 70 km · Tokyo Haneda (HND), 98 km · Narita (NRT), 157 km

Stations

Mishima Station, 5.5 km · Numazu Station, 900 m · Kannami Station, 10 km · Hara Station, 7.1 km · Katahama Station, 4.7 km

• Makinohara / Shimada → Numazu

  69 km · quickest by road, 1h 52m · ¥1,080–1,470
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• Tokyo → Numazu

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · ¥1,350–1,850
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• Narita → Numazu

  152 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · ¥2,110–2,880
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